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049 $aMAIN
245 00 $aHealth care /$cNoël Merino, book editor.
260 $aDetroit, MI :$bGreenhaven Press,$c©2011.
300 $a194 pages ;$c24 cm.
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490 1 $aCurrent controversies series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 172-180) and index.
505 0 $aForeword -- Introduction -- What Is The Current State Of The Health Care System In America? -- Overview: American health care / Public Agenda -- American health care system is long overdue for reform / Kathleen Sebelius -- Quality of US health care is better than studies say / James Peron -- Quality of US health care is not the best in the world / Elizabeth Docteur and Robert A Berenson -- U S health care costs are excessive because of overtreatment / Shannon Brownlee -- U S health care costs are excessive because of lack of competition / Ronald Bailey -- Should The Government Help Ensure Access To Health Insurance?-- Preface -- Yes: Government should help ensure access to health insurance -- Government mandate to buy health insurance is constitutional / Timothy Noah -- Government should require employers to share in cost of health insurance / Families USA -- Government should help illegal immigrants get health insurance / Andrew Romano -- No: Government should not help ensure access to health insurance -- Government mandate to buy health insurance is a violation of liberty / Robert Moffit -- Government should not require employers to provide health insurance / James M Thunder -- Government should not help illegal immigrants get health insurance / James R Edwards, Jr -- Would A Public Health Insurance Option Be Beneficial? -- Overview: American public opinion on a public option / Steven Kull, William Galston, and Clay Ramsay -- Yes: Public health insurance option would be beneficial -- Public plan option is necessary for competition / John Holahan and Linda J Blumberg -- Public health plan is important for choice / Jacob Hacker and Rahul Rajkumar -- Public option is necessary for security / Paul Waldman -- No: Public health insurance option would not be beneficial -- Public option would worsen the health care system / Frank S Rosenbloom -- Public option will not increase competition and choice / Jeff Jacoby -- How Should The American Health Care System Be Reformed? -- Overview: American health care reform / Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson -- Single-payer health care is the best option / Don McCanne -- Single-payer national health program is not the best option / Ezekiel J Emanuel -- Consumer-driven universal health care is the best solution / Regina Herzlinger -- Consumer-driven health care system is not the solution / Elise Gould -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 $aOverview: Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical bibliographies and a list of organizations to contact are also included.
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655 4 $aNonfiction.
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